Uniforms and Dress Code

Please see the Rhetoric School Uniform Guide for details.

Please note, in addition to the Dress Code requirements, Rhetoric School Girls may wear:

  • Rain boots on rainy days only
  • On cold days, girls may wear navy or white “under armor” beneath their blouse
  • On cold days, girls may wear navy or black tights under their skirt (no sweatpants)
  • Small earrings. Medium to large hoops not allowed. Excessive number of earnings not allowed.
  • Small necklace
  • A wristwatch. Smart watches not allowed.
  • House scarf
  • Undergarments must not show through outerwear
     
  • Girls may not wear bracelets that “clink” or rattle on the desk or table, anklets, gauges, anything that requires a piercing other than the ear, sunglasses, caps or other accessories
  • Girls may not dye their hair unnatural colors or wear visibly heavy cosmetics

Please note, in addition to the Dress Code requirements, Rhetoric School Boys may wear:

  • Cowboy boots that fit the already specified footwear criteria
  • A wristwatch. Smart watches not allowed.
  • A small necklace
     
  • Boys may not wear earrings, gauges, bracelets, anything that requires a piercing, makeup, sunglasses, caps or other accessories
  • Boys’ hair must be short enough that it does not reach below their collars. Additionally, their hair must not cover their eyes or ears when leaning their head forward. That means it must be short enough not to do so or they must use enough hair grooming product to keep it in place. Curly hair must not be longer than two inches from the scalp.
  • Boys may not dye their hair unnatural colors
  • Boys must be clean shaven
  • Sideburns may not extend below the bottom of the ear (no chops)